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Show IN IMliB COL'XTY. AlirHclli.ua Thai Slioultl Iintuto Mmiy (iouil HnUlvr llete. Jtoxelder County ha: Uailways valued at ."iC,0 0. Itooin lor UMl.iHH) more people. Heal estate valued at l,.rt 0,000. Streams which oil'ord good water power. A population of K.fUM) industrious (! rent ledges of slate ruck near Honey ville. Horse, sheep and mules valwd at $7Nt.iHM). I" 1 1 k Hi'ui.kk, the ritjiicer Taper uf the conn. y. Mountains of ;tluiut pure iron ore near Willard. Valuable silver and lend mini-s in the western part. Wushakec. a village of civilized Indians near Portage. K.teu?ive fait fields on the shores of the (ireat Suit L:ike. Vast grazing lands w here 100,-000 100,-000 to 2nO,OiXl sheep winter annually. annu-ally. oO,0H) acres of land under cultivation, cul-tivation, 12,imk) i,f which are irrigated. ir-rigated. FariiifB which raie "jO bushels i of grain and eight tons of alfalfa to : the acre. i ! I Invaluable onyx and marble j ; quarries on l'rouioulni y : the railroad. j ! Peaches, strawberries, rasphi r- ! ries, grapes, etc , unexcelled in both ! size and tlavor. ! Proinising gold, silver and lead mines within twenty minutes' drive of the county seat. Suflicier.t rich farm lands lying west of Bear River City to sustain . 1,000 more families. 1 Land tbat produces 4'2.'i bushels' of excellent potatoes to tlie acre, and 10.J tons of onions to the acre. Thu honor of surpassing nil other counties in the matter of average yield of oats, producing 50 bushels to the acre. An easily traceable mica ledge of several miles in extent, as yet unclaimed un-claimed and untouched. Located in central Boxelder. A heal lli fill climate; fish and game in abundance; delightful mountain retreats with cool water and beautiful scenery. Hut springs of wonderful medicinal medic-inal properties: the Utah Hot Springs near Willard and undeveloped undevel-oped warm springs near Dewey-vi Dewey-vi lie, Coriune and Plymouth. Best hunting grounds in Utah, at the mouth of Beat River, Myriads Myr-iads of the feathery tribe, from the ftoose down to the snipe aro found here during the hunting season. Natural gas fields on the western and northern outskirts of Brigliam City. Brick and lime kilns have been successfully burnt with this gas as fuel. It has also been used for domestic purpose.. The greatest canal in Utah, the Bear River Canal, which cost $2,- ,000,000 and brings 100,000 acres of l rich land near Corinne under cul- ti vat ton. The canal is 70 miles , in length, with loO miles of laterals, j ! . i |